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Hades

2020 action role-playing game developed by Supergiant Games
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Hades

Summary

Hades is a video game[1]. Hades ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,168 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hades is the creator of Supergiant Games[3].
  • Hades received the Golden Joystick Awards − Best Indie Game[4].
  • Hades received the Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design[5].
  • Hades received the The Game Awards − Best Indie[6].
  • Hades received the The Game Awards − Best Action[7].
  • Hades received the Hugo Award for Best Game or Interactive Work[8].
  • Hades received the Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year[9].
  • Hades's instance of is recorded as video game[10].
  • Greg Kasavin wrote the screenplay for Hades[11].
  • Hades's composer is recorded as Darren Korb[12].
  • Hades was published by Supergiant Games[13].
  • Hades's genre is action role-playing game[14].
  • Hades's genre is roguelite[15].
  • Hades's genre is roguelike[16].
  • Hades was produced by Amir Rao[17].
  • Hades's developer is recorded as Supergiant Games[18].
  • Hades's part of the series is recorded as Hades[19].
  • Hades's depicts is recorded as LGBTQ character[20].
  • Hades's depicts is recorded as Greek mythology[21].
  • Hades's Commons category is recorded as Hades (video game)[22].
  • Hades's platform is recorded as Q19610114[23].
  • Hades's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[24].
  • Hades's platform is recorded as macOS[25].
  • Hades's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4[26].
  • Hades's platform is recorded as PlayStation 5[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hades was published by Supergiant Games[13]. Hades was produced by Amir Rao[17]. Greg Kasavin wrote the screenplay for Hades[11]. Hades is the creator of Supergiant Games[3].

Publication

Publication dates include December 6, 2018[28] and September 17, 2020[29]. Languages include English[30], French[31], Italian[32], German[33], Spanish[34], and Korean[35]. Genres include action role-playing game[14], roguelite[15], and roguelike[16]. Hades's part of the series is recorded as Hades[19]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution[36] and digital download[37].

Subject and Themes

Hades's part of the series is recorded as Hades[19].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Joystick Awards − Best Indie Game[4]; Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design[5]; The Game Awards − Best Indie[6]; The Game Awards − Best Action[7]; Hugo Award for Best Game or Interactive Work[8], a video game award[38], founded in 2021[39]; and Big Apple Award for Best Game of the Year[9]. Reviews include 9/10[40], 94/100[41], 99%[42], and 93/100[43].

Why It Matters

Hades ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,168 views/month).[2] Hades has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Hades is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

What awards did Hades receive?

Honors received include Golden Joystick Awards − Best Indie Game[4], Game Developers Choice Award - Best Design[5], The Game Awards − Best Indie[6], and The Game Awards − Best Action[7].

Related Entities

computer keyboard computer mouse macOS Microsoft Windows PlayStation 4 Supergiant Games United States video game controller Xbox Series X and Series S

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . gamesradar.com. gamesradar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . The Game Awards 2020: All the Winners. ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . The Game Awards 2020: All the Winners. ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [40] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [41] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [42] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [43] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [29] ↑ . gamespot.com. Retrieved . gamespot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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